Amsterdam in the Industrial Revolution

The atlas holds 4 people and 5 moments here, from 1766 to 1827. The most recorded lives are Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, John Adams and Heinrich Heine.

Notable people

  1. Heinrich Heine

    in 1827

    1 moment here

    German poet, essayist, journalist, and literary critic. Born in Düsseldorf, Heine studied in Bonn, Göttingen, and Berlin, traveled widely in Germany…

  2. John Adams

    in 1780

    1 moment here

    American lawyer, revolutionary leader, diplomat, first vice president of the United States, and second U.S. president.…

  3. John Quincy Adams

    in 1794

    1 moment here

    John Quincy Adams was an American diplomat, secretary of state, sixth president of the United States, and Massachusetts representative.…

  4. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    in 1766

    2 moments here

    Austrian composer and performer of the Classical era. Born in Salzburg, Mozart toured Europe as a child prodigy, made three formative journeys to…

Moments

  1. 1766 Stays in Amsterdam Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  2. 1766 Plays the organ at St Bavo Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  3. 1780 Took up residence in Amsterdam John Adams
  4. 1794 Arrival as minister in Amsterdam John Quincy Adams
  5. 1827 Dutch transit through Amsterdam Heinrich Heine

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